Ward member and husband buried in landslide in Barekot, daughter rescued
KATHMANDU: Prem Kumari, a ward member of Barekot Rural Municipality-6, and her husband, Man Bahadur Chalune, were buried in a landslide that occurred in Dhuma, Barekot. The incident took place at 2:00 am, leaving the couple trapped under the debris.
Their 11-year-old daughter was rescued in an injured condition and has been rushed to a local hospital in Limsa for treatment. Her current condition is being monitored by medical professionals.
Rescue efforts involving local police are still underway, but the couple has not yet been successfully recovered from the landslide. The situation remains tense as authorities work to locate them.